Vocab
Roaring 20s
Revolutions
Government and Economic systems
100

Cubist Movement

art that employs geometric shapes in depictions of human and other forms

100

American businessman, founder of Ford Motor Company, father of modern assembly lines, and inventor credited with 161 patents.

Henry Ford

100

a period of political and social revolution and abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government following two successive revolutions and a bloody civil war.

Russian Revolution

100

a political and economic theory of social organization which advocates that the means of production, distribution, and exchange should be owned or regulated by the community as a whole.

Socialism

200

Alexander Kerensky

Russian lawyer and revolutionary who led the Russian Provisional Government and the short-lived Russian Republic for three months

200

The Red Scare

Concerns over the effects of radical political agitation in American society and the alleged spread of communism and anarchism in the American labor movement fueled a general sense of concern.

200

referred to at the time as the Honorable Restoration, Revolution, Reform, or Renewal, was a political event that restored practical imperial rule

Japanese Revolution- Meijing Restoration

200

a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.

Totalitarianism 

300

Red Army 

The Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, often shortened to the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic 


300

economic and political system based on a single-party government ruled by a dictatorship.

Communism 

300

destroyed the Federal Army and replaced it with a revolutionary army, transformed culture and government- not unified struggle

Mexican Revolution

300

the political principles of the National Socialist German Workers' Party-extreme racist or authoritarian views or behavior.

Nazism

400

The New Deal

a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.

400

NAACP

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, founded in 1909 to work for racial equality.

400

Group of revolutionaries in southern country led a successful revolt against the Qing Dynasty, establishing in its place the Republic and ended the imperial system.

Chinese Revolutions

400

system of government led by a dictator who typically rules by forcefully and often violently suppressing opposition and criticism, controlling all industry and commerce, and promoting nationalism and often racism.

Fascism

500

Totalitarianism 

a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.


500

a system of borrowing money from banks to make purchases, and then paying it back later with interest

Credit

500

Students refusing to complete their school work because they are tired and want spring break 

The anti-peak revolution 

500

method of socioeconomic analysis that uses a materialist interpretation of historical development, better known as historical materialism, to understand class relations and social conflict as well as a dialectical perspective to view social transformation.

Marxism

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